La Selva Beach Homes under $1.5 million

Welcome to La Selva Beach, a hidden gem nestled along the stunning coastline of Santa Cruz County, California. This charming seaside community is renowned for its breathtaking ocean views, pristine beaches, and a relaxed, laid-back lifestyle that beckons those seeking both tranquility and adventure. With its mild Mediterranean climate, La Selva Beach offers year-round opportunities for outdoor activities, from surfing the waves to strolling along the picturesque sandy shores.

La Selva Beach is more than just a beautiful destination; it’s a welcoming community where neighbors become friends and every sunset feels like a celebration. The area is characterized by its quaint beach cottages, modern homes, and a vibrant local culture that embraces the natural beauty surrounding it. Residents enjoy access to a variety of amenities, including local shops, delicious dining options, and parks perfect for picnicking or enjoying a leisurely afternoon.

For those looking to make La Selva Beach their home, you'll be pleased to discover a selection of charming properties available for under $1.5 million. These homes offer a unique blend of coastal charm and modern conveniences, making them ideal for families, retirees, or anyone looking to embrace the beach lifestyle. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cottage just steps from the surf or a larger family home with ocean views, La Selva Beach has something for everyone.

Come explore the inviting atmosphere of La Selva Beach, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of California's coast. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation, community, and coastal living in this delightful seaside haven!

Newest La Selva Beach Homes under $1.5 million

$849,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82063309 MLS

Wake up to the sound of the surf & endless ocean views from this truly oceanfront home in La Selva Beach! Enter into the gated community, arrive at unit 302 one flight down from parking, where outside the front door is a foot wash to keep the sand out & a large storage bin to keep all the beach gear organized. Step inside & floor-to-ceiling walls of glass reveal a large private deck with nothing but sand between you & the ocean, where surfers, dolphins & whales are part of the everyday view. The kitchen offers a breakfast counter, & the sink looks right out to the waves. The ocean-facing living room includes a bonus area that can be partitioned to create a 2nd sleeping area or dedicated office. Down the hall, the full bath features a walk-in shower & single-sink vanity. The primary suite also faces the ocean through walls of sliding glass & includes 2 closets, a vanity area & a separate toilet and shower room. With 864 sf, 1 bedroom plus bonus area & 2 baths, this home is ready for your personal touches. Located in a small community of just 8 residences, with access to a shared deck, fire pit & stairs leading directly to the sand. A rare opportunity to own a beachfront home with a blank canvas, ready to create your own personalized getaway with the ocean as your backdrop.

300 Oceanview DR 302, La Selva Beach

Listed by Janet Souza, 408-805-3349 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,030,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82062928 MLS ⋅ Pajaro Dunes North Assoc BLDG.

White Water, Ocean View, Bright Southern Exposure at enviable Shorebirds, Pajaro Dunes. A private, gated community located in So. Santa Cruz on the longest, pristine beach in the county. This is a 2BD & 2BA second level condo that is easily ramp accessible from the parking lot. Some upgrades to this home include newer kitchen granite counter tops, GE refrigerator, washer & dryer, retextured ceilings in the main living area. It's ready to walk in and enjoy your new beach front home. You can go fishing from the beach, take a long beach walk, go boogie boarding in the waves, play pickle ball, tennis or basketball on the courts and then enjoy cooking dinner with the propane BBQ on the view deck. The fireplace in an electrical heating insert. The TVs are included along with the appliances, furniture (most) and window coverings. Shorebirds is located in a postcard perfect location, between S.C. and Monterey. It is delightfully remote yet close to fine dining, famous surf spots, world renowned golf links, shopping, Monterey Aquarium, Fisherman's Wharf, and the S.C. Beach Boardwalk. The Shorebirds condos may be used as vacation rentals, long term rentals, a primary home or just keep it for your personal use. Shorebirds is a pet friendly community. Homeowner's pets (2) are welcome!

101 Shell DR 287, La Selva Beach

Listed by Gail Cruse, 831-227-9008 from Sotheby's International Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$550,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82060873 MLS

I'm going to tell you all of the great things about living in La Selva Beach and the community and this cute as can be bungalow, but please note, ***THIS HOME IS A FIXER UPPER. IT WILL LIKELY NEED A CASH OFFER OR PRIVATE MONEY FINANCING*** OK, here we go.. :) Coastal Sanctuary in La Selva Beach Nestled in the desirable La Selva Beach community, this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom coastal retreat offers efficient single-level living across 615 square feet. Built in 1950, the home combines classic beach-town character with functional simplicity on a low-maintenance 1,481-square-foot lot. Inside, the light-filled main living space centers around a cozy wood-burning fireplace, creating an inviting setting to unwind. The compact layout maximizes living efficiency while retaining privacy and comfort. Outside, the manageable lot size allows for easy upkeep, making it ideal as a primary residence, weekend getaway, or low-maintenance coastal haven. Situated in a tranquil coastal neighborhood, the property offers convenient access to nearby beaches, local dining and shopping. Property Highlights Address: 146 Margarita Rd, La Selva Beach, CA 95076 Layout: 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 615 Sq. Ft. Lot Size: 1,481 Sq. Ft. (0.034 Acres) Year Built: 1950

146 Margarita RD, La Selva Beach

Listed by Shemeika K. Fox, 831-588-2334 from KW Thrive Santa Cruz
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$1,495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82062237 MLS

Wonderful La Selva Beach Home just 1 mile to the beach! This story book home is nestled on a large, private parcel in the heart of this incredible community with its hometown 4th of July parade and community movies in the summer under the stars in Triangle Park! This cozy 2,248 sq ft home features open beam ceilings, wood plank flooring, spacious living room, a separate large family room w/ fireplace and an ample, private patio (feels like the garden of Eden) perfect for entertaining. Features include: Great kitchen with stainless appliances and quartz countertops, fresh interior paint, new designer carpeting, dual pane windows, and terrific views of the beautiful hills. If a fourth bedroom is needed given the spacious nature of the the living room and family room they may have potential to possibly become a 2nd primary suite on the 1st floor! Words & photos cannot begin to describe the warm, comforting feel of this fantastic home, it is one you really need to see & experience in person. Come cross the threshold and your heart will be lost forever!

75 Robak DR, La Selva Beach

Listed by Tyanne Scaletti, 831-234-8004 from Bailey Properties
(If provided) CoList: Pat Simmons from Bailey Properties

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